Mathieu Rofer Max Ferey, president of Debussy National Academy of Music, tries to make a paper-cut.

The major themes of Guangdong paper-cut include happiness, exercise, longevity, immortals, historical stories and animals. It was selected in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage in 2006 and in the UNESCO Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2009.